f20168 cc10035	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 1st, 3rd, 4th August 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 8 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 12; Northamptonshire 4
Umpires	E Cooke, H Elliott
Scorers	W Goodenough (Leicestershire), L Sherwin (Northamptonshire)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 75/6 (Smithson 9*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 122/2 (Tompkin 58*, Palmer 2*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	lbw b Palmer	19
V Broderick	b Boshier	21
+L Livingston	c Firth b Goodwin	1
DW Barrick	c Firth b Goodwin	72
BL Reynolds	c Boshier b Goodwin	60
*FR Brown	c Jackson b Walsh	7
GE Tribe	c Jackson b Walsh	1
DG Greasley	c Smithson b Munden	10
A Lightfoot	c Lester b Goodwin	15
FH Tyson	c Lester b Boshier	21
RW Clarke	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 89.2 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-28, 3-67, 4-127, 5-143, 6-145, 7-162, 8-191, 9-225, 10-235 (89.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	19.2	1	79	4	-	-
Boshier	12	2	48	2	-	-
Palmer	6	2	13	1	-	-
Walsh	25	9	48	2	-	-
Munden	23	12	28	1	-	-
Jackson	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	run out	19
MR Hallam	c Tribe b Clarke	0
M Tompkin	lbw b Clarke	6
*CH Palmer	b Clarke	0
VE Jackson	b Clarke	24
GA Smithson	c Brown b Clarke	11
VS Munden	b Clarke	11
JE Walsh	b Tyson	5
+J Firth	c Barrick b Clarke	1
BS Boshier	c Livingston b Brown	2
TJ Goodwin	not out	4
Extras	(2 b, 7 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 34.5 overs)	92
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-16, 3-16, 4-43, 5-57, 6-75, 7-80, 8-84, 9-86, 10-92 (34.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyson	8	3	18	1	-	-
Clarke	13	4	33	7	-	-
Lightfoot	3	1	3	0	-	-
Brown	10.5	2	29	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	b Goodwin	18
V Broderick	b Boshier	3
+L Livingston	b Goodwin	7
DW Barrick	c Jackson b Walsh	55
BL Reynolds	st Firth b Walsh	16
DG Greasley	lbw b Walsh	0
*FR Brown	c and b Walsh	25
GE Tribe	c Firth b Jackson	25
A Lightfoot	lbw b Jackson	9
FH Tyson	c Firth b Jackson	0
RW Clarke	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 62 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-31, 3-46, 4-72, 5-74, 6-128, 7-133, 8-164, 9-166, 10-167 (62 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	15	2	34	2	-	-
Boshier	8	3	9	1	-	-
Palmer	4	1	17	0	-	-
Walsh	18	3	62	4	-	-
Munden	10	1	32	0	-	-
Jackson	7	6	4	3	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Tribe b Clarke	8
MR Hallam	lbw b Brown	53
M Tompkin	not out	143
*CH Palmer	not out	96
VE Jackson	did not bat
GA Smithson	did not bat
VS Munden	did not bat
JE Walsh	did not bat
+J Firth	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb)	11
Total	(2 wickets, 115.1 overs)	311
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-99

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyson	16	1	43	0	-	-
Clarke	23	6	70	1	-	-
Lightfoot	11	0	42	0	-	-
Brown	23	3	66	1	-	-
Tribe	18	1	49	0	-	-
Broderick	20	11	15	0	-	-
Barrick	4.1	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DW Barrick (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> FH Tyson (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> VE Jackson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 23
--> MR Hallam (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> M Tompkin (2) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 103
--> CH Palmer (2) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 92

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